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( The 77s), Derri Daugherty and Steve Hindalong ( The Choir). The original lineup included Gene Eugene ( Adam Again), who died in 2000. The band's eclectic blending of folk, blues, country, and rock has been characterized as "a sort of

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equivalent to the Traveling Wilburys". The band released their debut album ''

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'' in 1992 as a one-time collaboration. Lost Dogs concert performances are filled with between-song jokes and one-liners between the band members (usually poking fun at each other). Many Lost Dogs albums include at least one or two cover songs. Songs covered by Lost Dogs on an album or in concert include

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's "If It Be Your Will",

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' "I'm A Loser", "

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", and Stephen Foster's "Hard Times, Come Again No More". In March 2000, shortly after the release of their ''Gift Horse'' album, Gene Eugene died. In 2004, the band got together with Steve Hindalong to produce a special album for their summer tour. The result was entitled ''

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'', and included new acoustic versions of ten songs originally written and recorded for each band member's regular rock bands. The following year, the band would release the almost entirely instrumental '' Island Dreams''. '' The Lost Cabin and the Mystery Trees'' was released July 2006. In 2008, the Lost Dogs traveled down historic Route 66 with cinematographer Jimmy Abegg. Abegg filmed the band's experiences. The band then wrote and recorded 14 songs inspired by their journey, which was released as Old Angel in May 2010.

Discography

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The Green Room Serenade, Part One ''Green Room Serenade, Part One'' is an album by American roots music band Lost Dogs. Named after Gene Eugene's Huntington Beach recording studio, The Green Room, it was released on BAI Records in 1996. Track listing #"The Green Room Serenad ...

'', (1996) * '' Gift Horse'', (1999) * '' Real Men Cry'', (2001) * ''

Nazarene Crying Towel ''Nazarene Crying Towel'' is an album by roots music band Lost Dogs, released on BEC Records in 2003. Track listing # "Moses In the Desert" (Taylor/Roe) (2:32) # "There You Are" (Taylor/Roe) (3:08) # "Deeper In The Heart" (Taylor) (2:24) # "C ...

'', (2003) * ''

'', (2004) * '' The Lost Cabin and the Mystery Trees'', (2006) * '' Old Angel'', (2010)

Live albums

* ''The Green Room Serenade, Part Tour'', (2002) * ''It Came from the Basement!'', (2011) * ''August & Everything Remastered'', (2012)

Instrumental albums

* '' Island Dreams'', (2005)

Holiday albums

* ''We Like To Have Christmas'' (2007)

Compilations and special releases

* '' Happy Christmas, Volume 2'', Various Artists * ''

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'', The Lost Dogs,(1999) * '' Making God Smile: An Artists' Tribute to the Songs of Beach Boy Brian Wilson'' Various Artists, (2002)

Videography

* ''The Lost Dogs...Via Chicago'', 2003 DVD (plus bonus CD) * ''Via Chicago (All We Left Unsaid)'', 2006 DVD (plus bonus CD) * ''It Came from the Basement!'', DVD/CD (2011)

References

External links

www.TheLostDogs.com
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